Mobile Lead Electrical Engineer

Mobile Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Mobile Lead Electrical Engineer
Location: Mobile – covering 6 care home facilities across North & East London and Essex
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm; Friday, 8:00am – 2:00pm
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Package
Call-Out: 1 in 6

About the Company

A well-established facilities maintenance provider, renowned for delivering high-quality services across prestigious contracts, is currently recruiting for a Mobile Lead Electrical Engineer to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer with a strong facilities maintenance background to take responsibility for the electrical services across 6 care home facilities throughout North & East London and Essex, while leading and supporting a team of 8 engineers.

Requirements Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• 18th Edition BS7671 Wiring Regulations.
• Proven experience in a similar Lead Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Supervisor or Facilities Maintenance role.
• Strong facilities maintenance and building services background.
• Good knowledge of PPM, reactive maintenance and electrical systems.
• Experience managing and leading engineers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working as a mobile engineer across multiple locations.

Desirable:

• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
• AM2 qualification.
• Degree qualified in an electrical engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day electrical maintenance across 6 care home facilities in North & East London and Essex.
• Manage, lead and support a team of 8 engineers, ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical building services and associated systems.
• Maintain, inspect and troubleshoot LV distribution boards, electrical panels, lighting systems, emergency lighting, power distribution, generators, UPS systems and associated electrical plant.
• Carry out electrical fault finding, testing, repairs and maintenance across the facilities.
• Complete routine inspections and identify potential electrical faults and defects.
• Manage and support contractors and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely and to the required standard.
• Complete PPM tasks in line with planned maintenance schedules and contract requirements.
• Respond to reactive maintenance issues and minimise equipment downtime.
• Ensure maintenance activities meet required KPIs, SLAs and contract standards.
• Manage RAMS and ensure compliance with health & safety requirements and electrical regulations.
• Carry out regular site inspections and maintenance audits.
• Provide technical support and guidance to engineers across the sites.
• Liaise directly with clients and site teams, maintaining strong working relationships.
• Ensure maintenance records, job sheets and reports are kept up to date.

Package

• £50,000 – £55,000 salary + package
• Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm; Friday, 8:00am – 2:00pm
• 1 in 6 call-out rota
• £125 standby payment
• Overtime available
• Minimum 4 hours paid when called out
• Company van provided
• Mobile role covering 6 care home facilities across North & East London and Essex
• Leadership responsibility for a team of 8 engineers
• Excellent opportunity for career progression
• Opportunity to work for a well-established and reputable facilities maintenance provider